GTA V and VTubers top Twitch’s list of 2024 streaming trends

Twitch today released information about its viewership and engagement in 2024: What everyone was streaming and watching throughout the year. According to Twitch, Grand Theft Auto V remains the most popular game on the platform, with titles like League of Legends and Valorant also ranking high in numbers. The platform also reported that it holds a 60% share of the global gaming livestream audience, which watched Twitch for over 15.6 billion hours.

The platform’s content creators streamed Grand Theft Auto V for over 25.8 million hours, while viewers watched over 1.4 billion hours of the game. League was the runner-up with 1.19 billion hours, and was also the most-watched game in Germany and France. Other titles to make it onto the leaderboards include Valorant, Fortnite and Call of Duty. It’s probably not a surprise that esports games make up a large part of the list.

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Rachel Kaser

Rachel Kaser is a gaming and technology writer for from Dallas, Texas. She's been in the games industry since 2013, writing for various publications, and currently covers news for GamesBeat. Her favorite game is Bayonetta.